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Poster for San Antonio

San Antonio

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1945 | 109 min | Western

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for most people. If you loved Blazing Saddles or Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, start here.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 49 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1945: an older pace and style.

Rancher Clay Hardin arrives in San Antonio to search for and capture Roy Stuart, notorious leader of a gang of cattle rustlers. The vicious outlaw is indeed in the Texan town, intent on winning the affections of a beautiful chanteuse named Jeanne Starr. When the lovely lady meets and falls in love with the charismatic Hardin, the stakes for both men become higher.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsBelow par

    Nominated for 1 Oscar.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 13K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by David Butler

  • Errol FlynnClay Hardin
  • Alexis SmithJeanne Star
  • S.Z. SakallSacha Bozic
  • Victor FrancenLegare
  • Florence BatesHenrietta
  • John LitelCharlie Bell
  • Paul KellyRoy Stuart
  • Robert ShayneCaptain Morgan
  • John AlvinPony Smith
  • Monte BlueCleve Andrews